664 



INDEX. 



Rice imported, 218 



starch, Jones's process, 303 



consumption per head in the East, 



297 

 price of in China, 298 



time it may be kept, 292 



threshing mill for, 288 



grown in Demcrara, 292 



history of, 283 



American crop of, 285 



returns of produce in Carolina, 



291 



weight per bushel, 290 



Richardsonia scabra, 641 



Rimu, or red pine, 505 



Robertson (Mr.) on the collection of 



Paraguay tea, 133 

 Robiquet (E.) analysis of aloes, 629 

 Rocella dye, 452 



species of lichens. 486 



Room, an Indian dye stuff, 443 

 Roucou, a name for arnotto, 447 

 Rotation of crops, 243 



Root crops, 355 



prices of in New Bruns- 

 wick, 254 



Rollers, proportionate advantages of 

 those with 3 & 4, 168 



Roxburgh on the sugar cane, 179 



Roses, cultivation of, 570 



Eottlera tinctoria, 442 



Royle's (Prof.) productive resources of 

 India, 103 



Hubia cordifolia, 484 



tinctorium,, 478 



Ituellia tuberosa, 625 



Ruellia, a dye stuff, 443 



Rupee, an Indian coin worth about, 2s 



Russia, production of beet sugar in, 

 199 



consumption of tea in, 92 



tea sent to, 87 



Rye, analysis of, 258 

 imported, 218 



meal, imported, 218 



Sappan wood, 445, 446, 447 



Salisbury (Dr.), analysis of maize, 265 



Saxony, beet sugar manufacture in, 199 



Salt, recommended as a fertiliser, 172 



Siintnlum album, 565 



Saa-ga-ban root of the Indians, 371 



Saga, the Java name for bread, 314 



imported,".218 



flour, exports of, 318 



palms, 314 



millet used for, 306 



Saccharum ainensis of Roxburgh, 136 

 169 



violacum, 136 



Safflower, 450 



Salungore sugar cane, an excellent 

 variety, 154 



Sandwich Islands, arrowroot made in, 

 352 



Sandbox, seeds of, emetic, 626 

 tree, 512 



Saul tree, wood useful for tea boxes, 

 114 



Sarsaparilla, 645 



Saguerus Itumphii, 314, 316 



inermis, 314 



Icevis, 314 



farinifera, 316 



Salep, 354 



Samshing, a refuse produce of opium, 

 585 



Sandoway in Arracan produces su- 

 perior tobacco, 616 



Saponaceous plants, 574 



Sapindus, varieties of, 574 



Salv adora persica, 521 



Sapindus marginatus, 521 



Saouari oil, 512 



Sanguinaria canadensis, 511 



Seammony, 642 



Scharling's (Dr.) test for adulterated 

 arrowroot, 3 19 



Schomburgk (Sir R.), arrowroot for- 

 warded by, 352 



discovers a new 



tuberous plant, 374 



discovers wild 



plantains, 320 



Scotland, produce of grain in, 249 



Seed leaf tobacco, 606 



wheat iii France, 219 



Senna, varieties of, 6 17 



Sesame oil, 511, 5^3 



Seturia italica, 305 

 germanica, 304 



Shanghae oil, 511 



Sheet lead, manufacture of for tea 

 cases, 114 



Shorea robusta, 114, 521 



Shier (Dr.), his opinion on cassava 

 starch, 370 



analysis of the plantain, 



323 



on the starch producing 



plants, 331 

 Shea butter, 538 

 Shiraz tobacco, 613 

 Sicily oil, 531 

 Siam gamboge, 639 



pepper produced in, 422 



indigo found wild in, 476 



exports of cardamoms, 419 



Sidu liniceolata^ 574 



Sugar, obtained from the palm tree, 314 



made from millet, 306 



